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4 Day Short Trip through Central Europe from Vienna to Budapest- Small Group Tour

Name: 4 Day Short Trip through Central Europe from Vienna to Budapest- Small Group Tour
Brand: Elife Travel
Price: 1739.01 USD
Availability: InStock

Country:

Austria

Flight:

Not included

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Tour id:

309164

Operator:

Ajdinis
Length:

4 days
Group size:

16 pax
Age:

18 to 85
Difficulty:
Difficulty levels:
- Relaxing
- Easy
- Moderate
- Serious
- Heart-pumping

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Itinerary

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the heart of Central Europe, designed for travelers who crave culture, history, and charming cities—all without the hassle of organizing it themselves. Starting in elegant Vienna, you'll explore Austria’s imperial legacy before continuing to the picturesque streets of Bratislava and finally arriving in the stunning Hungarian capital, Budapest. From majestic cathedrals and historic palaces to a serene Danube River cruise and a fairytale town escape to Szentendre, this small-group tour blends iconic landmarks with local charm for an unforgettable European experience.

Tour program

Day 1

Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest

Begin your day with a pick up at 08:30 AM from the hotel in Vienna and then continue to our day to see Austria’s elegant capital. Visit Vienna city center tour with visiting the most iconic church of Austria, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Hofburg Palace, Heldenplatz, Vienna State Opera, and Goethe statue. Then continue our way to Slovakia’s picturesque capital. Free time for the delightful Slovak lunch in Bratislava, stroll through the Bratislava charming Old Town and Michael’s Gate, St Martins Cathedral, UFO Observation Deck, Cumil’s statue, National Theatre followed by transfer to Budapest. Free time for dinner and transfer to hotel.

Important Reminder:

Hotel pick-up is available from hotels located in the city center.

If you are arriving on an intercontinental flight, please ensure your arrival time in Prague is in the morning, or we recommend arriving one day in advance.

For assistance with transfers or pre-arrival accommodation, please feel free to contact our operations department.

Accommodation: Hotel President or similar

Note: Lunch and dinner will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.

Visit: Vienna city tour, Bratislava sightseeing tour

Vienna-Bratislava 68km, Bratislava-Budapest 195km

Start point

Vienna, Austria

Day 2

Budapest-City tour & Boat Cruise included

After breakfast, pick up from the hotel and start the city tour to see the beautiful Budapest and its magnificent sights from land and water, without the hassle of walking through the crowds.

Enjoy our 3-hour live guided city tour with local guide and then an unforgettable sightseeing cruise on the Danube. You will pass by the iconic Parliament building before crossing the Danube River by the Margaret Bridge. The coach will take you to the Royal Castle area on the Buda side, where you will enjoy a short walk to the Fisherman’s Bastion and to see the exterior of Matthias Church.

Next, the tour continues up the Gellért Hill, where you will have a photo stop and time to take in the great views over all of Budapest. After this stop the coach will take you across the Elizabeth Bridge and along Andrássy Avenue to Heroes’ Square.

The Boat tour starts downtown at the Vigadó Square dock no.6 MAHART terminal. Passing by the imposing building of the Parliament you can admire the panorama of the Margaret Island. The Castle District – the Royal Castle – the Matthias Church & the Fisherman’s Bastion are located on the Castle Hill, the Liberty Monument and the Citadel are on the Gellert Hill. The day ends at Vigadó dock no.6 MAHART cruise terminal.

Meal: Daily Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel President or similar

Note: Lunch and dinner will be purchased additionally at local restaurants directed by the guide on the route.

Visit: Budapest city tour and Danube Cruise included.

Day 3

Budapest- Szentendre tour

After breakfast, you will join the half-day Szentendre tour with pick up from hotel.

Szentendre offers a charming escape from the crowded streets of Budapest—a fairytale town where you can step back in time by a few hundred years. Located just 40 minutes from Budapest along the Danube River, Szentendre’s Mediterranean atmosphere, vibrant art scene, and abundance of souvenir shops make it a favorite destination for visitors.

Meal: Daily Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel President or similar

Visit: Szentrendre City walk with professional guide, Marzipan Museum

Return to Budapest by bus /Boat trip to Budapest Tour ends at Hotel Intercontinental (City Center)

Day 4

Budapest – end of tour

After breakfast end of the service.

Meal: Daily Breakfast

End point

Budapest, Hungary

Tour Details

accommodation

Stay in 4 or 3-star hotels: Enjoy comfortable accommodations throughout the expedition in double or twin rooms.
Bed and Breakfast Service: Start each day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your explorations.

flights

Flights are not included.

guide

Professional Guide:

A guided and sightseeing tours of Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Szentendre covering iconic landmarks and historical sites with a local guide.

insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

meals

Daily breakfast is provided at the hotels.

others

Immerse in Culture:
Engage with the local culture through visits to historic sites, museums, and old town areas.
Free Time for Exploration:
Personalized Exploration: Enjoy free time in each location for self-guided exploration, shopping, and savoring local cuisine.
Flexibility: Strike the perfect balance between structured tours and independent discovery.

Important reminder:
Entrance fees to museums, historical sites, airport transfers, and any other items not specified in the program are not included in the tour price. These expenses must be covered directly by the guests.

transport

Luxurious bus journey for the specified routes, ensuring a pleasant travel experience.
Coordination with the Ajdinis Group for specific parts of the journey, enhancing the overall experience.
We customize our vehicle selection according to group size and needs. Sedans are deployed for smaller groups of up to 3 people, while minivans accommodate groups of up to 8 individuals. For larger groups exceeding 8 passengers, we rely on Sprinter vans. This special approach has been designed to ensure the comfort and efficiency of all passengers, regardless of group size, providing a seamless travel experience for everyone onboard.

Good to know

Currency

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Euro

Austria

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Customer reviews

Operator

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Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?

You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.

Which payment options are available?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.

What documents are required to participate in the tour?

You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.